Gerald Ashcroft Obituary
Mr Gerald Ashcroft
Holme Hall
Mr Gerald Ashcroft of Holme Hall, Chesterfield has passed away at home, aged 91 years.
Born in Rotherham, Gerald lived in Two Dales (nr Matlock) as well as Matlock Bath.
After leaving the Merchant Navy, Gerald was employed at Bolsover Colliery, owned a car garage and latterly was a joint proprietor of a residential home.
In his spare time, Gerald enjoyed motorbikes, cars, caravanning, fishing and family barbecues at home.
Gerald leaves his wife Ann and daughter Beverley, son-in-law Nigel, along with grandchildren Alex and Sophie and great-grandson William.
Funeral service at St John's Church, Walton on Monday October 27, 2025 at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Boythorpe Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, but donations if desired are for The British Heart Foundation and Chesterfield RSPCA and these along with all enquiries may be sent c/o Thomas Greatorex and Sons, 29 Knowleston Place, Matlock, DE4 3BU (01629) 582470
Published by Derbyshire Times on Oct. 23, 2025.